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# Awareness Sessions for Total Bed Management

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/awareness-sessions-for-total-bed-management-ocds-h6vhtk-04c997). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service: "Awareness Sessions for Total Bed Management". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/business-services-organisation-procurement-and-logistics-ser-nhs-z7906)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hospital-bedding services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c997`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/awareness-sessions-for-total-bed-management-ocds-h6vhtk-04c997#tl-md)

## Description
This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential bidders that the BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), intends to issue a tender to award a new Contract for Total Bed Management of BHSCT, SEHSCT and SHSCT in Northern Ireland.
Contract Participants
Total Bed Management for Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland which includes the following participants:
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT)
South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust (SEHSCT)
Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT)

## Lots (3)
> **Shared lot scope:** Total Bed Management for the BHSCT.
The exact details of the Contract are yet to be decided, however for guidance it is envisaged that the scope of the procurement will include:
⁻	Standard Bed with the option to modify sizing / dismantle where required in some cases, to allow for entry / exiting different facilities (plus Mattress and built-in linen holder) 
⁻	Therapy Mattress (including variations of Therapy Mattresses)
⁻	Mental Health Beds (Ligature risks)
⁻	Children’s Beds
⁻	Cots
⁻	Trauma Bed...
> Applies to lots 1, 2, 3.

### Lot Total Bed Management BHSCT: Total Bed Management BHSCT
- **Lot id:** `Total Bed Management BHSCT`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85112100
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

### Lot Total Bed Management SEHSCT: Total Bed Management SEHSCT
- **Lot id:** `Total Bed Management SEHSCT`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85112100
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

### Lot Total Bed Management SHSCT: Total Bed Management SHSCT
- **Lot id:** `Total Bed Management SHSCT`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85112100
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040977-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-19T13:55:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T04:38:21.759Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c997